Tuesday, November 3, 2009
History of Sparta - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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History of Sparta - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
tags: ancienthistory, Ancientgreece, sparta
- However, the nearby archaeological sites of Amyclae and Therapne (Therapnae) before circa 1000 BCE appear to be more important than Sparta; the former is a Minoan ruin a few miles to the south of Sparta, the latter likely the Achaean capital of Laconia and the seat of Menelaus, called the king of Sparta in the annals of the Trojan War, who was Agamemnon's younger brother according to Greek mythology and literature.
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